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    Roller coasters with loop-the-loops are generally rides that appeal to thrill seekers, however without the use of dynamics, these rides would not be able to function. A roller coaster loop-the-loop is a type of large scale centrifuge, as one approaches the loop, the rider's inertial velocity is straight ahead. However the track of the roller coaster keeps the car and therefore the rider, from travelling in a straight path. The force of a rider's acceleration pushes them from…

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    0112 GetMore Blog _ Rollercoasters 26/10/2016 Meta Title: Greatest rollercoasters in the world | Activities | GetMore PLAY Meta Description: Adrenaline junkie or a rollercoaster lover? Find out which ones you should add to your bucket list. Best of all, we’ll get you there at affordable prices. Greatest rollercoasters in the world Do you just love the thrill to tossing and spinning at break-neck speeds (without actually breaking your neck)? Are you always searching for bigger, better and faster…

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    Roller skates first came into American history when James Plimpton, an inventor, found a more usual way to design on land skates. After roller skates had been made more functional The Coliseum in Chicago had opened a public skating rink. After that Madison Square Garden had become a skating rink. Hundreds of rink openings followed. The roller skates had been made for the rich only. During the golden age of roller skating, 1920’s- 1950’s, the roller rinks were segregated. Then the roller derby…

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    Tick! Tick! Tick! The metal monster slowed to a stop. I could see the entire park all the way to the horizon. Admiration flowed through me while looking at the view. I heard a click when WHOOSH, the roller coaster zoomed down the track. I’m in the second row. The unbelievable force as the roller coaster accelerates down the drop made my eyes bulge. The extreme amount of pressure made my heart fly to my head, and for all I know, my kidney may now be in my arm. I found myself smiling the whole…

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    Roller coasters have always intrigued me. It amazes me that people eagerly exchange the safety of the ground for the well sought out moment to be tossed through the air like debris in a hurricane, flying around in the sky. Someone at some point in history thought that people would enjoy such crazy experiences, and that person engineered what some of the first of these terrifying machines. What I find most interesting about these marvelous death machines is precisely the thrill and excitement of…

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    of the Roller Coaster Roller coasters are the most popular thrill rides in the world. With thousands of roller coasters all across the county, the height, the speed, the acceleration, the loops, the drops, and ultimately the thrills, all vary (Sandy). About 290 million people ride roller coasters a year (Bullock).The first roller coaster was a Russian ice slide. The first roller coaster was during the 17th century (Sandy). The first actual roller coaster was made of wood. The first roller…

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    Skating My Way When will we get there? I think over and over again while closing my eyes, listening to the noises. Hearing engines flying across the roaring road. For when we get there I’ll be able to hear the loud music and the wheels move across the floor as people skate. Me I can’t skate at all unless you can count hanging onto the walls skating. As we finally get there I see someone that I would’ve never expected to see. A girl my age with a bob-cut and hot pink highlights. “Hey…

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    I waited, very shaky in the long line to go on Rockin’ Rollercoaster. It was a warm day where the sun was shining down and I was pacing back and forth the whole morning in the hotel room. I had terrible butterflies in my stomach. Waiting in line felt like forever, but in all reality not much time had past. I waited and waited. I felt like one of those cartoon characters who is standing around waiting for something awful to happen. I looked up at my dad sniffing and wiping the cold tears that…

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    Isaiah Bolden Core 1 Memoir Assignment My first Trip To Orlando Florida Have you ever been to disney in Orlando florida? Well Me and my mother decided for a vacation to go to disney in Orlando Florida. It was the first time I went Disney and Orlando Florida,I was really excited. We stayed in the Movies resort and it a bunch of disney movie stuff around. We went to many parks, but I’m going to talk about Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Animal Kingdom. We flew To orlando Florida because we wanted to…

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    The Chills of Roller Coasters and Thrills of Love Amusement parks and weddings are not usually thought of as similar places or functions. The “I do’s” said at a wedding ceremony do not exactly correlate with the screams and thrills of an amusement park. But aside from all the obvious differences; the home of screams and thrills and the ultimate ceremony of love have more in common than meets the eye. Amusement parks are the home of roller coasters while weddings are a symbol of ultimate love,…

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